Pace v. Raleigh.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by State ex. rel. J. M. Pace and others against tbe City of Raleigh, pending in the Superior Court of Wake, and heard by Judge M. H. Justice, at Chambers at Raleigh, on the 27th of September, 1905, upon the pleadings and admissions of the parties. This was an application for a mandamus.
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ActioN by State ex. rel. J. M. Pace and others against tbe City of Raleigh, pending in the Superior Court of Wake, and heard by Judge M. H. Justice, at Chambers at Raleigh, on the 27th of September, 1905, upon the pleadings and admissions of the parties. This was an application for a mandamus. The plaintiffs and others presented a petition to the board of aldermen of the City of Raleigh asking that an election be called to determine whether saloons should be licensed in said city for the sale of intoxicating liquor in lieu of the existing City Dispensary. The committee to whom the petition…
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN AND WALKER, JJ., dissenting. This was an application for a mandamus. The plaintiffs and others presented a petition to the board of aldermen of the city of Raleigh asking that an election be called to determine whether saloons should be licensed in said city for the sale of intoxicating liquor in lieu of the existing City Dispensary. The committee to whom the petition was referred reported that they found on the registration books 1,826 names, but that 233 of those registered had moved and 35 had died, leaving 1,568 valid registered names; that after purging in the same manner from the…
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